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Dr. James Schmitz, MD

Dr. James Schmitz, MD

Cardiology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. James Schmitz, MD is a cardiologist in Temple, TX and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN / MADISON in 1980. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Stanford Hospital and Community Regional Medical Center.

Practice

2401 S 31st St Temple, TX 76508

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Schmitz is affiliated with Stanford Hospital Stanford, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Schmitz specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. James Schmitz, MD is a cardiologist in Temple, TX and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN / MADISON in 1980. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Stanford Hospital and Community Regional Medical Center.
  • Cardiology

  • Internal Medicine

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  • University Of Wisconsin / Madison

    Medical School, 1980
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Cardiovascular Disease
Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Scott & White Memorial Hospital2401 S 31st St Temple, TX 76508
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Stanford Hospital

    300 Pasteur Dr
    Stanford, CA 94305
    Recipient of 34
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ (2025, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery, coronary interventional procedures, heart attack treatment, heart failure treatment, and heart valve surgery

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery, coronary interventional procedures, heart attack treatment, heart failure treatment, and heart valve surgery

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    84%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    19% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • John Muir Medical Center Concord

    2540 East St
    Concord, CA 94520
    Recipient of 10
    hospital awards

    Cardiac Surgery Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery

    Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Saint Agnes Medical Center

    1303 E Herndon Ave
    Fresno, CA 93720
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    68%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    8% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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